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U.S. ZIP Code · WI53548

Rock County · Janesville-Beloit, WI

Typical home value

$281,467[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+6.3%
5-year / yr
+7.9%
10-year / yr
+8.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
≈ U.S. median
vs metro
-11.0%
vs state
-7.8%
ZIP 53548 location in WI
Location of ZIP 53548 in WI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 53548 is worth $281,467 — 11.0% below the Janesville-Beloit, WI median. Over the past year, values have risen 6.3%. The effective property tax rate is 1.5%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,159[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Rock County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
19,916[3]
Median household income
$76,869[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Rock County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+65[5]
Moved in
3,589
Moved out
3,524

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2
  • Parker High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Janesville School District

    1,291 students

  • Franklin Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Janesville School District

    516 students

  • Washington Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville School District

    408 students

  • Preschool 4 Janesville

    Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Janesville School District

    333 students

  • Madison Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Janesville School District

    312 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,423
Loan principal$225,173
Down payment$56,293
Total interest paid$287,196

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,005
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
67th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
55th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 53548?
The typical home in 53548 is worth $281,467, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 53548?
Home values in 53548 are up 6.3% over the past year, and up 7.9% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 53548?
The effective property tax rate in 53548 is 1.5% — roughly $4,159 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 53548?
ZIP code 53548 has a population of 19,916 and a median household income of $76,869.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Janesville, WI

    Typical home
    $281,037
    Gross yield
    5.1%
  • Orfordville, WI

    Typical home
    $306,308
    Gross yield
  • Footville, WI

    Typical home
    $253,148
    Gross yield
  • Brodhead, WI

    Typical home
    $314,147
    Gross yield
  • Clinton, WI

    Typical home
    $318,300
    Gross yield
  • Janesville, WI

    Typical home
    $320,693
    Gross yield
    5.3%

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